Is Nollywood having its Cannes coming-out party?
Ranking among the world’s most prolific film industries for years, Nigeria’s scrappy, homegrown biz is breaking out at this year’s festival, with the first-ever Nigerian feature screening in the festival’s official selection and a delegation of industry professionals and officials unveiling an ambitious blueprint to help the country’s filmmakers reach new heights.
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Dubbed Screen Nigeria, the new initiative will coordinate the industry’s representation at leading international markets and festivals while showcasing Nigerian films, television and animation on the global stage. Along with promoting domestic talents, it will work to attract international productions to the West
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